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Computer Science / Computer Engineering Intern, Fall 2025

A leading theme park and entertainment resort that has created magical family memories since 1971, known for combining creativity, innovation and technology.
Orlando, FL, USA
$30,000 - $35,000
Backend
Software Engineering Intern
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
Entertainment
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Description For Computer Science / Computer Engineering Intern, Fall 2025

Join Walt Disney Parks and Resorts as a Computer Science/Engineering Intern for Fall 2025 and help create happiness through technology and innovation. As part of the Facilities & Operations Services team, you'll work on cutting-edge projects involving ride systems, show controls, and process automation. This 6-month internship (June-December 2025) offers hands-on experience in software development using languages like C++, C#, Python and Node.js.

You'll collaborate with multi-functional teams to design, build and maintain systems that power the magic at Disney parks. Key responsibilities include developing software for ride and show control systems, improving ride vehicle technologies, and resolving technical challenges across hardware/software interfaces.

The role offers competitive compensation ($30-35/hour based on education level) and valuable experience with industry-leading theme park technologies. You'll gain exposure to areas like embedded systems, control software, and large-scale operations while working at one of the world's premier entertainment destinations.

This opportunity is perfect for motivated students pursuing degrees in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related fields who want to apply their skills to create magical guest experiences. You'll need strong programming fundamentals, especially in OOP, while experience with databases, Linux, cloud technologies and CI/CD is a plus.

Join a company known for innovation and creativity, while building your technical skills through meaningful projects. Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment focused on delivering excellence in guest entertainment and safety. This internship can be an excellent stepping stone for a career in theme park technology and entertainment engineering.

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Responsibilities For Computer Science / Computer Engineering Intern, Fall 2025

  • Design and supervise fabrication and testing of improvements for ride vehicles and systems
  • Provide software services for ride, show and process control systems
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams to resolve technical issues
  • Build and maintain efficient, reliable code using C++, C#, Python, and Node.js

Requirements For Computer Science / Computer Engineering Intern, Fall 2025

Python
Node.js
Linux
  • Currently enrolled in Bachelor's or Post Graduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Science or related field
  • Junior, Senior or Graduate student status by arrival date
  • Experience in Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office skills
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must possess unrestricted work authorization
  • Must be able to work various shifts

Benefits For Computer Science / Computer Engineering Intern, Fall 2025

Medical Insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Limited housing opportunities through American Campus Communities

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